Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD )
ADHD is a common neurodevelopmental disorder marked by persistent inattention, hyperactivity, or impulsivity.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD )
ADHD is a common neurodevelopmental disorder marked by persistent inattention, hyperactivity, or impulsivity. Children and adults with ADHD may struggle with focus, organization, or self-control. In Saudi Arabia, awareness of ADHD has grown, with diagnosis and treatment becoming more widely available in clinics and schools.
What constitutes ADHD?
ADHD is diagnosed when symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, or impulsivity appear before age 12, occur in multiple settings (home, school), and interfere with functioning.
Symptoms and warning signs
- Difficulty sustaining attention or completing tasks
- Forgetfulness, losing items frequently
- Fidgeting or restlessness
- Impulsive decisions or interrupting others
- Trouble following instructions
Causes and risk factors
- Genetic predisposition
- Brain structure or neurotransmitter differences
- Prenatal exposure to alcohol, tobacco, or other toxins
- Premature birth or low birth weig
- Environmental stressors
Treatment approaches
- Behavioral therapy and parent training
- Stimulant or non-stimulant medications
- School accommodations (extra time, structured routines)
- Organizational and executive function coaching
- Lifestyle strategies: regular exercise, sleep hygiene
Why Act Clinic for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia?
Our experienced ADHD specialists in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia offer assessment and management strategies to improve focus, organizational skills, and behavioral control.
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